Overview
The Master of Science in Information System (MSIS) is a 36-credit, 18-month work-compatible, master’s program designed to train current and future business leaders in information systems management. Featuring courses in data mining, data warehousing, and information visualization, MSIS students are equipped with broad technical skills to be at the forefront of technological innovation.
The Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) students will gain hands on experience solving complex, unstructured business problems and learn executive management principles in strategy, systems development and project management.

Prerequisites
The students must have an undergraduate degree in mathematics, information systems, computer science, physics, information technology, systems engineering, or a related field; graduating with a GPA of 2.5 or higher to be accepted. Students must also have a general knowledge of one of the following: Java, Python, C# or C++. Students who do not have basic programming knowledge are required to attend a one-week class under data mining.
Courses
ID | Course Name | Duration | Start Date |
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RU 6006 | Data Mining | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 20 Lab hours: 25 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6007 | Data Warehousing | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 20 Lab hours: 25 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6005 | E-Commerce Systems | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 25 Lab hours: 20 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6800 | Emerging Technologies | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 40 Lab hours: 5 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6009 | Enterprise Web and Database Application I | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 15 Lab hours: 30 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6010 | Enterprise Web and Database Application II | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 15 Lab hours: 30 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6001 | Information Systems Development | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 40 Lab hours: 5 |
January 6, 2020 |
RU 6004 | Information Systems Security | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 25 Lab hours: 20 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6008 | Information Visualization | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 20 Lab hours: 25 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6003 | Project Management and Knowledge Management | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 40 Lab hours: 5 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6002 | Relational Databases | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 15 Lab hours: 30 |
January 6, 2021 |
RU 6900 | Thesis | Contact hours: 45 Lecture hours: 5 Lab hours: 40 |
January 6, 2021 |